| 单词 | killjoy |
| 例句 | I knew better than to not call my grandmother but I was tired of being a killjoy, and my sisters and I were back in step with one another. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Mom, however, said nuns were killjoys who took the fun out of religion. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, don’t be such a killjoy!” she says. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Their jazzy nightlife is routinely raided by the killjoy kids who toe the Communist Party line: With their dull gray uniforms and scowling demeanor, the squares don't get it and probably never will. 'Hipsters': Dig this dazzling Russian musical 2011-12-01T21:51:03Z She outshone Jada Pinkett Smith, Regina Hall and Queen Latifah, among others, with her manic energy, playing a merry hedonist who has a comeback for every killjoy trying to rein her in. Tiffany Haddish and Mary J. Blige are among nine movie scene-stealers from 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Don’t break stride for killjoy contemporary questions of race, gender, socioeconomics and unconscious editorial bias in the shaping of historical narrative and maybe it is. That’s Entertainment! Here’s a Dishy History of Hollywood. 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z To object to such frolics may be to be a killjoy, yet there are two things about Christian teen camps that should give us serious pause for thought. Christian teen camps are wicked, innit 2011-08-10T18:14:02Z Nobody wants to be painted as a multimillionaire killjoy, especially when there's no money to be made even if they won. Harlem Shake: could it kill sampling? 2013-03-13T17:03:00Z Which prompts the question: what kind of pompous, Neighbourhood Watch killjoy demands that the most famous music festival in the world turn it down a bit? Glastonbury 2010: Dos and don'ts for headliners 2010-06-22T10:55:00Z He doesn’t retreat from his position here, though he’s evidently trying not to be a killjoy. New Music: Demi Lovato and Talib Kweli Have New Albums 2013-05-13T22:10:19Z The guys are dopey and relatable; their wives are responsible killjoys and, in their writers' view, utterly disposable. On AMC's ambitious "Kevin Can F**k Himself," Annie Murphy is a dutiful sitcom wife who goes rogue 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z She’s like the prom queen who drives the brand-new Mercedes to school, whose parents buy everyone cookies: If you defy her you are some kind of envious grouch or killjoy. The inevitable Taylor Swift backlash begins: Watching the critical mad love crumble, right on schedule 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Besides, with rage being as popular a flavor as cinnamon or peppermint, the good news for the killjoy industry is that literally any special can be interpreted in a way that can offend anyone. It’s not just “Rudolph”: Holiday TV specials are mostly creepy, weird or depressing as hell 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Kondabolu is bracing for the tidal wave of, “Oh, you’re a killjoy, and you hate comedy and you hate ‘The Simpsons’ because you criticize it.” He loved ‘The Simpsons.’ But Hari Kondabolu has a problem with Apu. 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Please understand, I am not one of those killjoys who delights in sniffing out twists. Our big issue with "And Just Like That..." has nothing to do with the 911 debate 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z I'm not saying pencil people are the worst, but you won't find any killjoys handing out pens to trick or treaters on Halloween. Get the lead out: Pencils are garbage 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z “It is not a country of Platonic love,” they said, warning against the import of what French conservatives have long denigrated as a killjoy “Anglo-Saxon” view of relationships between men and women. France gets serious over sexual harassment after Weinstein scandal: minister 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z I’d like to swap faces with somebody and stick my tongue out at this killjoy. “Game of Thrones”: The Door 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z And that is why we strident hysterical killjoys have a problem with them. College students cheer sex abuse 2013-09-05T14:55:00Z Some American readers will condemn me for being a politically correct killjoy. Feeling Conflicted on Thanksgiving 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Which is not to say that the Strokes, onetime paragons of youthful debauchery, are killjoys. Music: Different Strokes 2011-03-09T17:40:59Z He wrote poems so weird and wonderful that some killjoys denied they were poetry. My hero: Edwin Morgan 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z “It is not a country of Platonic love,” they said, warning against the import of what French conservatives have long denigrated as a killjoy “Anglo-Saxon” view of relationships between men and women. France gets serious over sexual harassment after Weinstein scandal: minister 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z In his view, “the future of the Democrat Party is whiners and killjoys. The future of the Republican Party is winners.” Three Views of Donald Trump 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z To find no fun here requires an advanced species of killjoy. One thing can get a buttoned-up millennial feminist to praise Las Vegas: Britney Spears 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z At first, it was gently commented on, but of course no one wants to be a killjoy, so now it just sort of ... happens. Perspective | Ask Amy: Women wonder whether to call out male friends for sexism 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z It's the other way round: at times like this killjoys and spoilsports get to be portrayed as republicans. The Queen's jubilee should be a time of rejoicing for our spoilsports 2012-06-02T23:05:41Z Knowing when to step in and be the killjoy, and when to stand back and let him learn the hard way, is a delicate dance. My brother is 47 and can't get a girlfriend – could I help? 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Even before things go terribly wrong, she brings her killjoy personality to what is supposed to be a carefree seduction. Television Review: Three New Sitcoms Put the Focus on Young Single Women 2011-09-18T22:09:46Z Women make rare appearances in “Space Barons,” and nearly always as mothers, killjoys, or sex symbols. Elon Musk and the Failure of Our Imagination in Space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z But the streets of the capital Lisbon and second-largest city Porto were mostly deserted, and thousands were expected to attend street parades where politicians viewed as killjoys are likely to be the target of ridicule. Portugal observes Carnival holiday, despite crisis 2012-02-21T12:46:04Z That particular Robin was a prudish killjoy who seemed to derive pleasure solely from socking crooks in the jaw and making terrible puns. The Next Batman: Is John Blake the New Bruce Wayne? 2012-07-25T12:00:15Z Here, people in this line of work are known colloquially as “killjoys,” but don’t call them that, or “bounty hunters” either. Review: ‘Killjoys’ on Syfy Has Bounty Hunters on Space’s Frontier 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z I hate to be a killjoy, but at this point it’s still unclear to me what is Virginian about this barbecue. Where did barbecue begin? Virginia, he says — and he stands by it 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Sadness speaks in the sighing monotone of Phyllis Smith, the most reliable killjoy on “The Office.” Review: Pixar’s ‘Inside Out’ Finds the Joy in Sadness, and Vice Versa 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Of course a movie like this has no official ideology, and to suggest that it does is to be a killjoy. "Warrior": Exciting fight flick with a twisted ideology 2011-09-07T16:08:00Z But they are wary of seeming killjoys when pride in “Belgitude” is running high — party leader Bart De Wever took flak for hanging a Flemish flag from his window on the day Belgium played Brazil. Dreams broken but World Cup united Belgians 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z I don't want to be an object of pity and I don't want to be a killjoy. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Newfound sobriety causes social anxiety 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z "Either they are killjoys or completely unaware of the importance of what their husbands are doing - neither one of which seems fair to the women." Bullock, McCarthy challenge male buddy comedies in 'The Heat' 2013-06-27T21:47:16Z The understanding is that you’re either able to roll with the rudeness or risk being labeled a killjoy. Eliza Dushku's scathing indictment of "Bull" sexual harassment shows how deep CBS rot still goes 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Whitehead infused Barbay with some pathos — the character seemed unable to keep himself from being a killjoy — which added another layer to the humor. Paxton Whitehead, Actor Who Found Humor in the Stodgy, Dies at 85 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z But I don’t intend to be one of those spinach-for-dessert killjoys who will tell you that your favorite book growing up is somehow less literary, or that your passion for it is illegitimate. Perspective | What’s the best American novel? A PBS vote is a revealing look at our (limited) taste. 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z A trial ensued, depressing Kipling, the less popular character in the courtroom, where he appeared a “priggish killjoy.” Taking Another Look at the Author of ‘The White Man’s Burden’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z This is not killjoy stuff, quite the reverse. The Physics of Star Trek by Lawrence M Krauss – book review 2013-06-14T06:28:50Z Sure enough, the conservative killjoys of American Family Association fired up its base to call for a boycott. "Tales of the City" is the safe haven everybody yearns for, but not many have 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Thought feminist rockers were all po-faced, prudish killjoys? Lez Zeppelin, Vag Halen and AC/DShe – meet the all-female tribute bands 2013-05-31T05:00:01Z Stand-up comics like to get a lot of mileage out of referring to past jokes that made overly sensitive audience members walk out before cranking out punchlines at the expense of said killjoy. Science and karma: Late night comedy makes peace with joking about Trump's COVID diagnosis 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Sometimes, the tag refers to a pariah, a ne'er-do-well, a killjoy, or an interloper, but it's always subjective. 10 Latin phrases people pretend to understand 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Both sets included Mr. Batiste’s jubilant take on “If You’re Happy and You Know It” — ammunition for any killjoys inclined to distrust the earnest, infantilizing aspects of his style. Jon Batiste Will Lead ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Band in a Style He Sees Fit 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z And yes, this gendered generalization is intentional, drilled into us through a variety of TV and cinematic versions of nosy neighbors and strict, rule-keeping neighborhood killjoys like Mrs. Kravitz from "Bewitched." In defense of The Arconia's grand dame on "Only Murders in the Building" 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Feminists don’t want to pose as killjoys bent on confiscating mani-pedis. ‘I Feel Pretty’ and the Rise of Beauty-Standard Denialism 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z People who live rigorously by this cynicism are often seen as grumpy killjoys. In praise of cynicism 2013-07-10T17:27:31Z But it's only a matter of time before a friend plays the well-meaning killjoy by asking questions like, what does this guy really want? OK "Ted Lasso" fans, time to have a conversation about our dear, wonderful Sam Obisanya 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z "I know perfectly well there are those killjoys whom orthodoxy, or what they like to call orthodoxy, invariably takes precedence over pleasure," Miller said in the introduction to the video, available on Kultur. Sin City Duke: Met moves `Rigoletto' to Las Vegas 2013-01-23T18:25:11Z The dogged local council member There’s always one killjoy, isn’t there? Pools, ponds and 40ft aquariums: planning disputes of the stars 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Not to be a killjoy, but your jokes are getting old. Social Q?s: Everybody?s Entitled to a Lift 2011-03-24T19:14:17Z The Night’s King, that tireless killjoy, is still after Meera and Bran. “Game of Thrones”: Moving Right Along 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Freelance writer, comedy reporter and professional killjoy Seth Simons brought them to light on Twitter soon after Gillis' casting was announced. Shane Gillis fired from "Saturday Night Live," robbing world of racist, homophobic originality 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z But you’re also not a killjoy if you watch it, get a kick out of it–and yet are weirded out by the awesome stunt car flying the flag of slavery. What Did The Dukes of Hazzard Really Say About the South? 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Meanwhile women seem overreactive killjoys if they stand up to it. Rise of the sane and angry woman: “Girl on the Train” is the 2016 rejoinder to “Fatal Attraction” 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z In case you couldn’t tell just by looking, she is also a worrywart, usually playing the killjoy voice of reason in Kimmie’s wild schemes. Hooray for Joan Watson: Why well-rounded Asian-American characters matter 2014-01-22T23:59:00Z Behave otherwise and risk some killjoy in the next row hissing at you to put a sock in it. How to Birth a New American Theater 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Part of a sorority that is redefining what funny means in movies, Ms. McCarthy is proving that women can be comedy’s font, not just the killjoy who shuts off the tap. Review: Melissa McCarthy Takes Charge in ‘The Boss’ 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Gemma Whelan plays the heroine’s stodgy killjoy of a sister Marian with an intentionally cartoonish stiffness, which only makes Jones’ performance more appealing. Smart Watch: "Ramy" blesses us with a thoughtful, funny comedy about goodness 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Those legal killjoys don't get it: Half of the fun of committing crimes is bragging about it afterward! Trump's defense in the documents case: When you're a star, they have to let you do it 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z But travelers — and I’m sorry to be a killjoy — should beware: Those seemingly cheap plane tickets or hotel rooms advertised online may be a trap to make you spend more than anticipated. Watch Out for ‘Junk’ Fees When Booking Travel Online 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Catholic killjoys immediately demanded that the Blue Crew rescind their plans. Column: Dodgers shouldn’t side with homophobic Catholics — invite the drag nuns 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Alas, the gloomy revival by Lincoln Center Theater — complete with a killjoy Aaron Sorkin rewrite — isn’t one of those times. Review | ‘Camelot’ gets the Aaron Sorkin treatment, with no happily-ever-aftering 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z I don’t want to come off as a killjoy or someone too sensitive for this world, but I’ve got another birthday coming up and am tired of feeling like I’m back in junior high school. It’s Work, Not Junior High 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Such hope would be a priceless perk for the new owner, who could garner instant credibility simply for not being an obstinate killjoy. Perspective | The Commanders’ shame offers their next owner a glittering opportunity 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z If the killjoy owners can stay out of the way, baseball could be in position to prosper, based on the results of an Ipsos poll released Thursday. Column: Is Major League Baseball really dying? Survey says: No. 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The killjoy owners agreed to this economic system not even one full year ago, in ending the lockout they imposed. Shaikin: Padres' Peter Seidler, baseball's risky spender: 'There's a risk to doing nothing' 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z “It’s not especially that I wanted to be a killjoy, although that comes into it as well,” he adds, smiling. How Many Yottabytes in a Quettabyte? Extreme Numbers Get New Names 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Given the dour, killjoy reputation the environmental movement is unfairly saddled with, that’s a generational achievement — and one that could prove a critical inflection point for big corporations and consumer behavior alike. Opinion | Elon Musk wanted to go Mars. Now he’s distracted by blue check marks. 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Ghilarducci is not aiming to be a killjoy just for the hell of it. Column: Did the pandemic finally give working Americans power over their employers? Not really 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z That comes down to Trump's ability to pull in people who share the GOP's bigotry, but also don't want to be seen as prudes or killjoys. Ron DeSantis isn't a dirtbag. That's exactly why he won't beat Donald Trump 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z He never approved of its recreational use, not because he was a killjoy — he and his wife went to the Burning Man Festival three times — but because its abuse led governments to outlaw it. Ann Shulgin, Who Explored Psychedelics With Her Husband, Dies at 91 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z They — like Nikole Hannah-Jones and other "feminist killjoys" — are accused of sabotaging the happiness of others with their consciousness of injustice. The problem with positive psychology: When the pursuit of happiness regresses into toxic positivity 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z It’s nutty to think of the “fun Slam” as a killjoy. Can an Australian win the Australian Open? Can this old question die out already? 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z But dare to share this sentiment on a work call or with other parents on the playground and chances are some killjoy is going to bring up the dreaded Delta variant. What the Delta variant means for unvaccinated kids 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z "One of the things about sustainability is it shouldn't be a killjoy. We need to be able to enjoy music," he says. How vinyl records are trying to go green 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z At the risk of seeming like a killjoy, I might have laughed a lot harder 15 years ago, when it wasn’t on the verge of bankruptcy. Everybody Loves Fran. But Why? 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z One person, responding to the Stag at Walton's post, apologised for being a "killjoy" and asked how it would fit with local coronavirus restrictions. I'm working from the pub (promise) 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, from the right, critics branded those involved in Extinction Rebellion variously as middle-class layabouts or drug-addled hippies, dangerous killjoys or extremist anarchists. The evolution of Extinction Rebellion 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z On a Tuesday, five days before the brackets were to be unveiled for the men’s N.C.A.A. basketball tournament, the Ivy League canceled its conference tournament and was denounced as a bunch of reactionary killjoys. Classes Canceled at Cal State Colleges, but Football May Not Follow 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z So label us killjoys if you will, but there’s no need for people to be channeling William Wallace and screaming “FREEDOM!” Editorial Roundup: Alabama 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z When you’re a food writer like me, nausea is even more of a killjoy. Letter of Recommendation: Ginger Gum 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Police issued a summons Thursday to a man dressed as Dr. Seuss’ famed yuletide killjoy for getting in the way of pedestrians flocking to the Christmas tree at New York City’s Rockefeller Center. NYPD: ‘Grinch’ gets in way of Rockefeller Center tree-goers 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z A mug on her desk proclaims “feminist killjoy”, while a replica of a World War Two era U.S. naval recruitment poster declares: “Gee!! I wish I were a man. I’d join the navy.” Exclusive: Disasters, downturn challenge New Zealand's Ardern going into election year 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The rugby world will hope this is wrong but there are no killjoys like the Springboks. Rugby World Cup: how the quarter-finalists shape up | Michael Aylwin 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Sgt Mitchell said they were not trying to be killjoys but needed people to be aware of the dangers. Police fear illegal off-road motorbiking will kill 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z For all you killjoys and Cassandras looking for the apocalyptic end to Silicon Valley’s “unicorn” craze, WeWork is beginning to look like a godsend. Column: WeWork carries Silicon Valley's 'unicorn' craze to its absurd limits 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Not to be a killjoy, but the hallways of CenturyLink suit that a lot better than amplified live solo guitar — the acoustics are wretched, as some of this season’s new entertainment loudly proves. New food for Seahawks fans: Our restaurant critics taste-test this season’s fresh offerings at CenturyLink Field 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z He won his bet, but what a killjoy. Will Tiger Woods win another major? Vegas doesn't seem to think so - Golf Digest 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Or maybe he is intent on securing his legacy as a hero among hard-core Brexiteers, the man who finally liberates Britain from killjoy European bureaucrats. Brexit and Boris Johnson Send the British Pound on a Slide 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z I usually agree with Justin’s reviews but on this one he was simply a killjoy. Reader feedback: Is the LACMA redesign a 'calamity' in the making? 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Not to be a killjoy, that means limiting your alcohol intake as well. Masters 2019: You have one day at Augusta National. Here's how to spend it - Golf Digest 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z "April is the cruelest month," wrote poet and professional killjoy T.S. 7 buzz-worthy books to look forward to in April 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z In “The Magic Feather Effect: The Science of Alternative Medicine and the Surprising Power of Belief,” Warner explores the fertile middle ground between enthusiastic disciples and killjoy skeptics. Review | The mind, the body and the puzzle of alternative medicine 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The Times was inundated with letters agreeing or denouncing Sheppard as a killjoy. The battle for Armistice Day 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z That followed a poor campaign remembered largely for a debate about the merits of introducing a “veggie day,” allowing opponents to label the Greens as politically correct killjoys who would seek to ban everyday pleasures. Germany’s Greens flourish while mainstream rivals flounder 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z That followed a poor campaign remembered largely for a debate about the merits of introducing a "veggie day," allowing opponents to label the Greens as politically correct killjoys who would seek to ban everyday pleasures. Germany's Greens flourish while mainstream rivals flounder 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z I’m not interested in being a spoilsport, or even a killjoy trying to “improve” a great holiday tradition. Forget ‘trick or treat,’ try ‘cash or candy’ 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z His tweets have triggered an unexpectedly heated debate during which he’s been belittled as a killjoy, a pedant, and even a misanthropist. Stone-stacking: cool for Instagram, cruel for the environment | Patrick Barkham 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Huggan, a notorious killjoy who even tried to take away from Tiger Woods’ magical performance at the 100th PGA Championship just three days prior, didn’t return a request for comment. Golf writer dares to question ending of “The Shawshank Redemption,” gets owned by fellow golf writer - Golf Digest 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z If you just stood there, with your arms folded, you were probably down with Sir Nose D’Voidoffunk, a killjoy who promises he will “never dance.” How George Clinton Made Funk a World View 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z They wanted to stop being killjoys and just rock out. 'School of Rock': When Axl Rose meets Andrew Lloyd Webber 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Thus anyone who mentions the colossal waste the project involves, or the various social uses to which these resources could be put, can be dismissed as a humorless killjoy. Why Elon Musk’s SpaceX launch is utterly depressing | Nathan Robinson 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z And the Sun accuses Formula 1 organisers of being "killjoys" for deciding to stop using "grid girls" at races. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Far from being close-minded killjoys, most scientists in the “never aliens” camp desperately want to be convinced otherwise. It's Never Aliens--until It Is 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Scientists are not the killjoys in all this. U.F.O.s: Is This All There Is? 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Neill, herself a baker and cook, added apologetically, “It sounds like I’m being a killjoy.” A new reason not to eat cookie dough: Uncooked flour can make you sick 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Dr. Neill, herself a baker and cook, added apologetically, “It sounds like I’m being a killjoy.” Thanks a Lot! New Reasons Not to Eat Cookie Dough 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Now before your think this is some killjoy "War on Christmas" stance, I maintain the opposite. Experts say people who put up Christmas decorations early are generally happier (so I take back everything I ever said about them) - Golf Digest 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Mind you, I’m not some killjoy making a statement about the perceived evils of candy, nor am I trying to overturn beloved traditions. Swapping candy for cash this Halloween 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Further reflection revealed connections between those concepts and a complex taxonomy of other terms—being down, game, chill, wack, a blowhard, braggart, killjoy, and others—which I systematically detail in the book. How to Be Awesome 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z And don’t let any killjoy tell you different. How Donald Trump’s Cynicism Could Poison His White House 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z I don't want to be the killjoy here, because free Sega classics, even ad-supported ones, are cause for some measure of celebration. The Problem With Sega Forever, a Virtual Console for Mobile 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Bayliss, no xenophobe, no protectionist and no killjoy, just wished to consider American kids who might not dream of Wimbledon or the U.S. Perspective | Why there’s no time for xenophobia in U.S. college tennis: They need internationals to win 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z I am a historian, and that usually means I’m a killjoy. The Challenge of Our Disruptive Era 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Zimmer insisted he wasn’t trying to be a killjoy. L.A. school board targets McTeacher's Nights, but not all fast-food fundraisers 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z There is one killjoy caveat from Tuesday night. John Wall’s 19 assists help get Wizards back on track 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z That has prompted online killjoys to come up with increasingly clever ways to ruin the surprise for fans of sporting events, TV shows and movies. Spoiler Alert! This Article About Spoilers Is Full of Spoilers 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z The mood of the trailer dips sharply at this point, and some internalized misogyny initially made me feel annoyed with Sansa for being a killjoy. Game of Thrones episode 9 preview: Sansa is right, Jon is dumb 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z And they wonder why people think they’re a bunch of killjoys. It’s the Sids 2016! The complete review of the 2015-16 La Liga season 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z The combination of jokes and bluster is hard to oppose, not without making an interrogator look like a spoilsport and a killjoy. Post-truth politicians such as Donald Trump and Boris Johnson are no joke | Jonathan Freedland 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z In this case, the law is embodied by the dour and puffy killjoy persona affected by Paul Giamatti as Chuck Rhoades. Rooting for the Robber Barons, at Least on the Screen 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z But that’s his job as the party chairman and unofficial killjoy. Forecasting the GOP convention clustermuck: If Republicans try to ditch Trump, who do they pick instead? 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The headteacher wrote: "I hate to be a killjoy... there are many reasons for this, some of them serious." Playground tig ban and other 'ridiculous' school rules - BBC News 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z With all that talk about the exigent surcharge, which is a temporary price hike, Corbett sounded like a real killjoy. Why USPS doesn’t celebrate rare net profit; and a big service-cut plan dies 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Among those killjoys is the brand of evangelicals we get here for Carnival. My Mardi Gras street fight with a religious zealot from Texas 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z In the popular mind, critics are haters and killjoys. Everybody’s a Critic. And That’s How It Should Be. 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Head teacher Karen McCarter wrote: "I hate to be a killjoy... there are many reasons for this, some of them serious." Birthday cakes banned by Blackpool primary school - BBC News 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The Sun says experts have warned that what it calls "the killjoy rules over-exaggerate the risk from moderate drinking". Newspaper headlines: Financial turmoil, alcohol advice, Osborne warning and oldest tortoise - BBC News 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z To some, it was a sure sign that authoritarian lefties were imposing their killjoy values on the industry. Dead or Alive and otaku culture: why sensitivity is not the same as censorship 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z But only, you suspected, because he didn't want to come across as a bit of a killjoy. Tyson Fury: Superhero or Joker? 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z In the first season, Donna was a deft subversion of the "killjoy wife" stereotype, and here, she’s resisting being typecast as the sensible office mom. Gaming the system: Halt and Catch Fire's fun, slightly unfocused second season 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z But I confess that, in this case, I find myself aligned with the censors, the stuffed shirts, the killjoys. Lena Dunham’s Not an Anti-Semite, She’s Just Clueless 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z She's following the lead of the campus killjoys: the Orwellian junior sex leagues masquerading as feminists who for a decade have been turning student sex into something foul and potentially criminal. Is It Acceptable to Have Drunken Sex? 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z All this haziness is partly the product of a clash between D.C. residents and their killjoy overlords. D.C.'s Weird New Free Weed Economy 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z As soon as the Little Free Libraries go up, it seems, killjoys find them annoying and want them taken down. Save Little Free Libraries from Uncultured Killjoys 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z There is no desire here to be a killjoy. Seriously, let's not take Super Bowl so seriously 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z They weren’t the first to campaign on this issue — Labour Party Member of Parliament Clare Short worked against the practice since the 1980s and was attacked in The Sun for doing so, branded a “killjoy.” About those topless models in The Sun ... 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z It superimposed Short’s face on a topless model and branded her “fat and jealous” and a “killjoy.” The Sun may have set on Britain's topless Page 3 models 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z So I felt like a bit of a killjoy at a news conference following the speech when I asked Donohue and the Chamber’s top lobbyist, Bruce Josten, about the group’s previous warnings of doom. The Chamber of Commerce conveniently forgets its own attacks on Obama 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z As long as I don’t let my cheek slip in a way that awakens that killjoy platysma muscle, I don’t feel any discomfort. The Last Time I Smiled 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z The few left concerned about the effects of the Internet are dismissed as Luddites or killjoys who are on the wrong side of history. Meet the man who predicted Fox News, the Internet, Stephen Colbert and reality TV 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z Ignore those killjoys who tell you to become a fitter/happier/more productive person and feel free to wallow in your flaws and vices. Why bother with New Year’s resolutions? Breaking them is much more fun. 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z See, I told you I was not being a killjoy. How To Include End-of-Life Conversations In Your Holiday Plans 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z Until recently, those few who dared to challenge the brisk pace of oil development, the perceived laxity of government oversight or the despoliation of farmland were treated as killjoys. Where Oil and Politics Mix 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z Mel Wakeman, senior lecturer in Applied Physiology at Birmingham City University, said: "To me, this is simply ludicrous and irresponsible. I am no killjoy but why is this sort of food available?" Doughnut burger busts day's calories 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z I'm aware that I can be too much of a killjoy about all this. Don't make Prince George the next focus of the royal-watching freak show 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Look, I’m an environmental reporter, and as such it is practically in my job description to be a killjoy. The case for banning fireworks 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Maybe it’s the leisurely — killjoys might call it glacial — pace of the game, punctuated by moments of intense drama, that allows photographers the time and space to chronicle the action. Happy 75th, Baseball Hall of Fame: A Celebration in Pictures 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Although he presents both “romantic” and “killjoy” interpretations of animal ability, his sure-handed, fascinating book aims neither to exaggerate the wisdom of animals nor to promote the exceptionalism of human beings. MIND Reviews: The Gap 2013-10-19T04:15:25.480Z And any time someone hits a poor shot, neither talks about “Sunday nerves” or “choking” like the killjoy on NBC. Couch Slouch: Sports broadcasters worth talking about 2013-07-07T22:49:10Z Personal finance experts — or killjoys, as I call them — often advise people to cut out that daily latte and put the savings toward their retirement. Workstation: Our Coffee Rituals Say Much About Us 2013-05-18T18:30:59Z Thanks to an unimaginative toy industry that continues to typecast our kids by gender, I’ve turned a family outing into an obstacle course I can’t win without being a killjoy. Shopping for Toys with a Feminist Mom 2013-05-11T05:15:00Z Amid all the benign pomp and patriotism of the summer, anyone who dared to grumble about hereditary privilege and antiquated feudal power looked like a scowling killjoy at odds with the mood of the country. Honours list: happy for Sir Wiggo, but Danny Boyle has a point 2012-12-30T00:06:21Z Sandy is sitting on the federal government like a huge wet and windy blanket, a killjoy if ever there was one. Storm ramps up federal teleworking 2012-10-29T21:44:08Z Sorry to be a killjoy, but they already should be paying tax. Californians Rush to Buy Online Before Amazon Tax Hits 2012-09-09T03:09:03Z Quitting matches in League Play is punished harshly, by the way, as Treyarch are don't want highly skilled killjoys to be able to drop down to the lower leagues and mess up anyone else's experience. Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 – multiplayer hands-on preview 2012-08-14T12:05:00Z Booze is banned by the olympian killjoys, but blackcurrant cordial looks much like sloe gin. Taking a picnic to the Olympic park 2012-07-27T11:04:47Z The killjoy reality, however, is that any Hollande swipe across the Channel appears to be an after thought—if even that. Leftist Pow-Wow: Hollande Greets Cameron Foe at Elysée 2012-07-24T19:35:39Z The lack of a true, transcendent superstar is both a symptom of the problem, and more than that, it's a killjoy. Seattle badly needs a sports superstar again 2012-07-12T03:10:15Z Sorry to be a killjoy, and I truly wish the newlyweds well. Taxing Mr. and Mrs. Zuckerberg 2012-05-20T13:43:10Z Jones was not enthusiastic; neither was he a killjoy. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Britons have a reputation as natural-born grumblers who love nothing more than to complain, and the Olympics have proved to be a perfect outlet for naysayers and killjoys. Britain awash in gloom as London Olympics approach 2012-03-09T19:30:10Z This proposition had been put and unanimously carried, and everyone was getting on as nicely as possible, when, all of a sudden, killjoy, Jean Boulot, dropped from the clouds with his unconscious and fever-stricken burthen. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Only a killjoy would want to completely drown out the sound of a crowd in full voice or replace it, say, with the mindless drone of vuvuzelas, polite clapping or silence. Column: Can English soccer wipe out sick chants? 2011-09-30T18:59:08Z Curt, must you always be the killjoy in a party! Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Without sounding like a killjoy, we would ask people to consider not buying and setting them off because of the dangers. Chinese lantern blamed for blaze 2011-06-26T16:33:41Z Leaving time for killjoys to complain, a cigarette was lingeringly smoked. Smoking Leisurely, and Illegally, in the Park 2011-05-25T04:24:17Z There were, it is true, a few dissenting voices from the chorus of unrestrained praise, chiefly from certain notoriously dull, conservative, killjoy journals. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z The result, as Grant Wahl noted recently in Sports Illustrated, "polarized the world's soccer watchers into two camps: one that hailed Mourinho as a practical genius and another that derided him as a defensive-minded killjoy." 'The Special One' suddenly looks all too ordinary 2011-05-04T14:02:22Z Allan, I don't want to be a killjoy, but you asked for my advice. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z "Palace killjoys throw in towel and overturn royal wedding teacloth ban," its headline says. Newspaper review 2011-01-11T05:38:28Z From time to time the live stream would suffer an abrupt death, shut down by some intellectual property killjoy to whom total sports madness means nothing. Ashes 2010-11: The bliss of winning on foreign soil 2011-01-07T19:06:20Z Savings and low leverage were for old people, for the Chinese, for killjoys and chumps. Economy: Debt and Politics 2010-12-23T13:15:00Z Food Lover: I don't want to be a total killjoy for Thanksgiving and Christmas, but I want to be smart about it. Healthy habits for the holidays 2009-11-23T17:00:00Z So leave the carping to the curmudgeons, the same set of killjoys who couldn't stop complaining about Murali. England v Pakistan - live! 2010-08-21T09:27:00Z A cataclysmic wave of violent crime in , the fear of so many World Cup killjoys, has simply not occurred. Johannesburg Journal: Blank Spaces Fill World Cup?s Crime Scorecard 2010-07-06T18:19:00Z "There is no suggestion here we are killjoys," he said. Beach party 'record impeccable' 2010-04-29T12:50:00Z How the foreigner laughs at our childish obedience to the decree of the killjoys. The Sign of Silence Some of you do not like to be reminded of it, and think it a killjoy. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Yes, dear, that's what I am exactly, an old killjoy; but truly I cannot help it, though I have tried. Elsie Marley, Honey I must not make myself a killjoy in the family. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania For three or four days now, except for the forty-eight hours on land there, you've been a sort of killjoy. A Splendid Hazard Where, also, no impossible stranger could intrude himself upon the company of his betters, with revivalist vocabulary and killjoy face. V. V.'s Eyes If these things happened, there are killjoys, I know, who would immediately set up a clamour for the restoration of discipline in the police force. The Pleasures of Ignorance Such English forms as killjoy and marplot also illustrate the compounding of a verb and a noun, but the resulting word has a strictly nominal, not a verbal, function. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech A man who was a well known killjoy was described as a great athlete. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations When I got home, Father said: Well, another time I think you'd better stay and sleep at the Brs., and I said: I did not want to be a killjoy here. A Young Girl's Diary The cork went pop, their tongues went nineteen to the dozen, and the time went so rapidly that a little clock on the chest of drawers became a positive killjoy. A Chair on the Boulevard Then he put on a burst of speed and passed them, sweeping off his hat with operatic deference, yet hurrying by as if fearful of being thought a killjoy if he lingered. Ramsey Milholland Anxious, haggard, greedy, I stood among them like a veritable killjoy. Waifs and Strays Part 1 "I hope we get some young chap, and not a grizzled old man who'll be a killjoy." Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds |
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